7 Best Restaurant Experiences Across India That Are Worth Travelling For
India is basically a Mecca for all the foodies out there, from casual street food counters to chic cafes to family dhabas to world-class fine dining, we have it all! We have got you covered with our food lover’s guide to some of the most soul-satisfying kitchens across India. Get ready to discover the multifaceted and varied flavours that they have to offer along with the glamorous decor, snazzy music and picturesque locations!
1. Masque
A first of its kind, ingredient-driven Indian restaurant offering 10-course chef’s tasting menus – melding tradition and innovation, is a game-changer y’all! Oh, how can we forget? Here, as the seasons change so do the menus! (Wowza!) The restaurant also focuses on ingenious ingredients and sourcing from local platforms, so their progressive cooking, revamping the term “Indian food” is not only good for the body, mind and soul but also for the environment, peeps! Wolf down their unique and savoury entrees with their ever-changing cocktails and wines!
Where | Masque - Unit G3, Laxmi Woolen Mills, Shakti Mills Lane, Off Dr. E. Moses Road, Mahalaxmi, Mumbai
Meal For Two | Rs 7,900
Timings | 7:30 PM - 12:30 AM (Tuesday to Saturday), 12:30 PM - 3:30 PM & 7:30 PM - 12 AM (On Sundays), Closed on Mondays
Call Them | +91 9819 069 222
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/masquerestaurant
2. Toast & Tonic
Next up on our list, is Bengaluru’s favourite, an international restaurant and bar, Toast & Tonic which is all about expressing the bohemian culture of the East Village, Manhattan. Using local and fresh Indian ingredients, while still experimenting and innovating, this place is a patchwork of delectable world cuisines! Everything is made in-house, from Crisp Soft-Shell Crab, from Bhimavaram to the Smoked Bandel and Gin Mustard Hollandaise. *drooling* The impressive palate with Manhattan vibes will make you wanna loosen your belt buckles!
Where | Toast & Tonic- 14/1, Wood Street, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka
Meal For Two | Rs 2,000
Timings | 12 PM - 2:30 PM & 7 PM - 10:30 PM
Call Them | +91 8041 116 879
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/toastandtonic/
3. Agashiye
Picture Credits: Raj Dalal
The quality and quantity of Gujarati grub they serve are exceptional, you guys! This little gem is situated in a premier boutique called ‘The House of MG’- a UNESCO declared World Heritage City. Extending over three intricate terraces, this eatery is a gastronomic delight as you enjoy the traditional lip-smacking Gujarati food from authentic thalis to dhoklas with a heavenly view. Need we say more? So, swing by for a delish meal!
Where | Agashiye- House Of MG, Opp Sidi Saiyad Mosque, LAL Darwaja, Ahmedabad
Meal For Two | Rs 1,900
Timings | 11 AM - 9:30 PM
Call Them | +91 7925 506 946
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/agashiyeatthehouseofmg
4. Villa Maya
For all ‘em royal feels, make a beeline straight here, peeps! Since food is not the only parameter, the service, ambience, and mystique, we bring to you Villa Maya, an 18th Century restored Dutch Manor. Their haute cuisine is historically inspired by Trivandrum, blending tradition with contemporary style, representing a wide range of cuisines from Kerala, India, Morocco and Italy; its sheer, timeless and elegant atmosphere that will make you want to pack your bags, book your tickets and ESCAPE! The mind truly boggles, fellow foodie ‘cause awesomesauce seafood and biryani is what culinary heavens are made off! The different shades of the sun, the gleaming water bodies and the aroma of the signature dishes; all await you!
Where | Villa Maya- Airport Road, Trivandrum- 8 Thiruvananthapuram
Meal For Two | Rs 1,000
Timings | 11 AM - 11 PM
Call Them | +91 4712 578 901
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/villamayaTVM
5. Malaka Spice
For those craving, South Eastern cuisine, Malaka Spice is the way to go. Celebrity Chef Cheeru and her husband embarked on an explorative journey through Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, Japan and Cambodia; scouting their local kitchens, picking their iconic features and fusing them with their own innovative techniques, to bring you delicious, authentic and flavourful spreads! Divided into 3 different dining sections, you will experience a top-of-the-line uniquely curated affair! So make plans and defo drop by here to gorge on delicacies like Chicken Murtabak, Jaggery Ice Cream and so much more!
Where | Malaka Spice- Lane 5, North Main Road, Opposite Oxford Properties, Koregaon Park, Pune
Meal For Two | Rs 1,500
Timings | 11:30 - 12:30 AM
Call Them | +91 7769 036 366
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/malakaspice
6. Tuscany Gardens
Picture Credits: Pankti Vira
Planning on going on a vacay with bae? Then Tuscany Gardens should defo be on your bucket list! A calming and soothing place situated in a romantic alfresco setting serving savoury Italian delights like Pesto Pasta, Pizzas and Lasagne, will amp up the romance and leave you with unforgettable memories as you breathe in the clean salty air! It’s plan-a-trip-o-clock, folks!
Where | Tuscany Gardens- Fort Aguada Road, Candolim, Goa
Meal For Two | Rs 900
Timings | 1 PM - 9 PM
Call Them | +91 9922 914 663
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/Tuscany2007
7. The Black Pearl
You say themed, we say The Black Pearl. Yes, you heard it right, your favourite movie with the captivating pirate life and dashing yet eccentric Jack Sparrow just came to life! From wooden flooring that resembles a ship’s deck to the decorative skulls and pirate eye patches, your dream of stuffing your face with tempting and mouth-watering goodies on a pirate ship is just one trip away! Do try their Kadai Gosht and Tarheel Mushroom, y’all! So we’ll just meet you there then, shall we?
Where | The Black Pearl- Outlets in Koramangala & Marathalli, Bangalore
Meal For Two | Rs 1,500
Timings | 11:45 AM - 4 PM & 6 PM - 11:45 PM
Call Them | +91 9739 281 000
Check Out Their FB Page | https://www.facebook.com/blackpearlbangalore/
There you have it, fellas! The relish-worthy dining experience across India. Time to let the gourmet in you run wild!
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